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Governor Newsom Signs Bills That Gives Redistricting Power To Community Commission

Governor Newsom Signs Bills That Gives Redistricting Power To Community Commission

KQED's The California Report

September 21, 202217m 9s

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County supervisors in Fresno, Kern and Riverside counties will no longer have a hand in drawing district maps. That’s after Governor Newsom signed three bills transferring the power to citizen-led commissions.

Reporter: Joshua Yeager, KVPR


California is one of 10 states that doesn’t require schools to screen students for dyslexia. Educators say leaving learning disabilities unaddressed can overwhelm and often frustrate students, sometimes leading to behavioral problems down the road.

Reporter: Robert Garrova, KPCC


In California, we’re used to home prices going one direction -- up. But in recent months, the residential real estate market has cooled, with home prices falling and properties staying on the market longer. 

Reporter: Saul Gonzalez, The California Report


This week, the Newsom administration identified five state-owned properties that it hopes can be used for affordable housing. The administration is looking for developers to build what it believes will be hundreds of new units of affordable housing on the properties. 

Reporter: Chris Nichols, CapRadio 

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